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Highlands Elementary School

18000 CUMBERLAND DR, PORTER, TX 77365 · (281) 577-8600 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL0
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
0
Elementary
DISTRICT 831 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
57.0%
TX avg 54.5%
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 45.3%

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading24.0%33.0%22.0%21.0%
Mathematics16.0%28.0%24.0%32.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About Highlands Elementary School

Families in PORTER, Texas, are served by Highlands Elementary School, an elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 5.

NEW CANEY ISD has 20 schools and 19,420 students, and Highlands Elementary School is one of those schools.

Looking at the county, Montgomery County, median household income comes to about $97,701, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The county has 160 public schools and about 134,595 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Robert Crippen Elementary School, is about 0.7 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Highlands Elementary School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

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Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
684,432
Census ACS
Median income
$97,701
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
134,595 students

Quick facts

School name
Highlands Elementary School
District
NEW CANEY ISD
Address
18000 CUMBERLAND DR, PORTER, TX 77365
Phone
(281) 577-8600
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
0
Teachers (FTE)
0
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
483240022892
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Highlands Elementary School
What age range does Highlands Elementary School serve?
Highlands Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Highlands Elementary School?
Approximately unreported students per teacher at Highlands Elementary School.
Who oversees Highlands Elementary School?
Highlands Elementary School is overseen by NEW CANEY ISD in Montgomery County.
What county does Highlands Elementary School serve?
Highlands Elementary School serves Montgomery County in TX.
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